7.8
HIGH
CVE-2022-48981
Linux Kernel Use-After-Free in DRM Driver
Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/shmem-helper: Remove errant put in error path drm_gem_shmem_mmap() doesn't own this reference, resulting in the GEM object getting prematurely freed leading to a later use-after-free.

INFO

Published Date :

Oct. 21, 2024, 8:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 25, 2024, 6:33 p.m.

Source :

416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2022-48981 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Linux linux_kernel

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2022-48981 vulnerability over time.

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  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Oct. 25, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/24013314be6ee4ee456114a671e9fa3461323de8 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/24013314be6ee4ee456114a671e9fa3461323de8 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/585a07b820059462e0c93b76c7de2cd946b26b40 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/585a07b820059462e0c93b76c7de2cd946b26b40 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/586847b98e20ab02212ca5c1fc46680384e68a28 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/586847b98e20ab02212ca5c1fc46680384e68a28 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6a4da05acd062ae7774b6b19cef2b7d922902d36 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6a4da05acd062ae7774b6b19cef2b7d922902d36 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/83e3da8bb92fcfa7a1d232cf55f9e6c49bb84942 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/83e3da8bb92fcfa7a1d232cf55f9e6c49bb84942 Patch
    Added CWE NIST CWE-416
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.2 up to (excluding) 5.4.227 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.5 up to (excluding) 5.10.159 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.11 up to (excluding) 5.15.83 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.16 up to (excluding) 6.0.13 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.1:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.1:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.1:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.1:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.1:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.1:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.1:rc7:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.1:rc8:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

    Oct. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/shmem-helper: Remove errant put in error path drm_gem_shmem_mmap() doesn't own this reference, resulting in the GEM object getting prematurely freed leading to a later use-after-free.
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/585a07b820059462e0c93b76c7de2cd946b26b40 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6a4da05acd062ae7774b6b19cef2b7d922902d36 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/83e3da8bb92fcfa7a1d232cf55f9e6c49bb84942 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/586847b98e20ab02212ca5c1fc46680384e68a28 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/24013314be6ee4ee456114a671e9fa3461323de8 [No types assigned]
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